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Notable locations in Sonora: Sonora Sewer Farm (A), Sugg House (B), Morgan Mansion (C), Sonora City Hall (D), Tuolumne County Museum (E), Tuolumne County Law Library (F), Tuolumne County Courthouse (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Sonora include: Sonora United Methodist Church (A), Saint Patricks Catholic Church (B), Saint James Episcopal Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Masonic Cemetery (1), Mountain Shadow Cemetery (2), Sonora City Cemetery (3), Independent Order of Oddfellows Cemetery (4), Jewish Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creek: Sonora Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in Sonora include: Coffils Park (1), Mother Lode Fairgrounds (2), Woods Creek Rotary Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Sonora Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Hotels: Best Western Sonora Oaks Hotel (19551 Hess Avenue), Barretta Gardens Inn (700 Barretta Street).
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Sonora and their reported violations in the past:
OLD OAK RANCH (Population served: 300, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
CASCADE ESTATES (Population served: 210, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-1993 and DEC-2003, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (DEC-31-2003)
BELLEVIEW OAKS MUTUAL WATER CO (Population served: 140, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-1993 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
USFS FRASER FLAT CAMPGD (Population served: 132, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Tech Assistance Visit (OCT-25-2000)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-27-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (2 times from JUL-27-1999 to MAR-27-2000)
Past monitoring violations:
- One minor monitoring violation
KENNEDY MEADOWS RESORT (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
STANISLAUS RIVER CAMPGROUND (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
GUS'S STEAKHOUSE (Population served: 60, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
DARDANELLES RESORT (Population served: 42, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 4 routine major monitoring violations
- One minor monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Sonora that have no violations reported:
- USFS BAKER/DEADMAN CGD (Population served: 275, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- USFS DARDANELLE CAMP BRIGHTMN (Population served: 172, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- PEPPERY GAR AND BRILL, THE (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- USFS CLARK FORK CAMPD (Population served: 90, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- USFS DRY MEADOWS STATION (Population served: 65, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- LAKE ALPINE REC. AREA (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Surface_water)
- EVERGREEN LODGE (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- MOUNTAIN SPRINGS GOLF COURSE (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- SPICER MEADOW CAMPGROUND (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- HIGHLAND LAKES #2 (Population served: 26, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: |  16.9% | | Whole state: |  14.2% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: | 7.0% | | Whole state: | 6.3% |
Sonora compared to California state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage above state average.
- Length of stay since moving in below state average.
- Number of rooms per house below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with most branches in Sonora (2007 data):
- Umpqua Bank: Central California Bank Branch, Sonora Branch, Central California Bank Branch. Info updated 2006-06-08: Bank assets: $7,333.2 mil, Deposits: $5,878.9 mil, headquarters in Roseburg, OR, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 139 total offices, Holding Company: Umpqua Holdings Corporation
- World Savings Bank, FSB: Sonora Downtown Branch at 242 South Washington Street, branch established on 1912-01-01; Sonora-East Branch at 13761-B Mono Way, branch established on 1985-06-30. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $146,260.8 mil, Deposits: $69,603.4 mil, headquarters in Oakland, CA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 280 total offices, Holding Company: Wachovia Corporation
- Bank of America, National Association: Sonora Branch at 180 South Washington Street, branch established on 1937-10-13; East Sonora Branch at 14830 E. Mono Way, branch established on 1980-03-03. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $1,196,123.8 mil, Deposits: $759,600.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5839 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
- County Bank: Sonora Branch at 1281 Sanguinetti, branch established on 1996-04-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,955.8 mil, Deposits: $1,635.8 mil, headquarters in Merced, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 25 total offices, Holding Company: Capital Corp Of The West
- Oak Valley Community Bank: Sonora Branch at 14580 Mono Way, branch established on 1996-05-28. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $455.4 mil, Deposits: $378.6 mil, headquarters in Oakdale, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 13 total offices
- Guaranty Bank: Mono Way Branch at 13755-A Mono Way, branch established on 1989-06-30. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $16,249.2 mil, Deposits: $9,698.1 mil, headquarters in Austin, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 164 total offices
- Westamerica Bank: Sonora-East Branch at 14729 Mono Way, branch established on 1977-07-28. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $4,725.5 mil, Deposits: $3,522.0 mil, headquarters in San Rafael, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 89 total offices, Holding Company: Westamerica Bancorporation
- Union Bank of California, National Association: Sonora Branch at 1045 Mono Way, branch established on 1998-07-09. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $51,969.1 mil, Deposits: $43,916.7 mil, headquarters in San Francisco, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 340 total offices, Holding Company: Mitsubishi Ufj Financial Group, Inc.
- 2 other banks with 2 local branches
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Police Protection - Officers |
13 | $50,791 | $46,884 | 0 | $0 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) |
2 | $7,428 | $44,568 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
1 | $3,381 | $40,572 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
4 | $15,646 | $46,938 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
7 | $23,019 | $39,461 | 1 | $937 |
| Firefighters |
5 | $25,687 | $61,649 | 3 | $1,649 |
| Police - Other |
4 | $11,513 | $34,539 | 4 | $8,515 |
| Other Government Administration |
2 | $12,164 | $72,984 | 6 | $3,432 |
| Financial Administration |
2 | $8,004 | $48,024 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
40 | $157,632 | $47,290 | 14 | $14,533 |
Sonora government finances in 2002:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $14,000
- Charges - All Other: $126,000
Regular Highways: $2,000
- Construction - Housing & Community Development: $360,000
Parks & Recreation: $255,000
Police Protection: $73,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,525,000
Regular Highways: $670,000
Fire Protection: $523,000
Financial Administration: $318,000
Housing & Community Development: $150,000
Central Staff Services: $124,000
General - Other: $101,000
Parks & Recreation: $22,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $118,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $244,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $4,243,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $4,055,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $188,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $212,000
General Revenue, NEC: $144,000
Rents: $89,000
Special Assessments: $50,000
Property Sale Other: $4,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Housing & Community Development: $55,000
Fire Protection: $4,000
Regular Highways: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,699,000
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $265,000
General Support: $254,000
Highways: $101,000
- Tax - Total General Sales: $2,180,000
Property: $834,000
NEC: $338,000
Other Selective Sales: $228,000
Public Utilities: $44,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $1,751,000
6.77% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($64,821 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.77% | | California average: | 5.75% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
6.67% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($38,247 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.67% | | California average: | 6.27% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Sonora:
- KVML (1450 AM; 1 kW; SONORA, CA; Owner: CLARKE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- KCBC (770 AM; 50 kW; RIVERBANK, CA; Owner: KIERTRON, INC.)
- KHTK (1140 AM; 50 kW; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
- KSTE (650 AM; 25 kW; RANCHO CORDOVA, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- KMJ (580 AM; 50 kW; FRESNO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- KFIA (710 AM; 25 kW; CARMICHAEL, CA; Owner: VISTA BROADCASTING INC.)
- KKOH (780 AM; 50 kW; RENO, NV; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KNBR (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KNBR LICO, INC.)
- KGO (810 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KGO-AM RADIO, INC.)
- KFBK (1530 AM; 50 kW; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- KLOK (1170 AM; 50 kW; SAN JOSE, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- KWRU (940 AM; 50 kW; FRESNO, CA)
- KTRB (860 AM; 50 kW; MODESTO, CA; Owner: PAPPAS RADIO OF CALIFORNIA, A CALIFORNIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
Strongest FM radio stations in Sonora:
- KKBN (93.5 FM; TWAIN HARTE, CA; Owner: CLARKE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- KZSQ-FM (92.7 FM; SONORA, CA; Owner: CLARKE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- KCVR-FM (98.9 FM; COLUMBIA, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- KTUO (99.1 FM; SONORA, CA; Owner: SONORA UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- KXSR (91.7 FM; GROVELAND, CA; Owner: CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, SACRAMENTO)
- KHOP (95.1 FM; OAKDALE, CA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KEFR (89.9 FM; LE GRAND, CA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
- KUBB (96.3 FM; MARIPOSA, CA; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORP. OF MONTEREY INC)
- KCIV (99.9 FM; MOUNT BULLION, CA; Owner: BOTT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KMPO (88.7 FM; MODESTO, CA; Owner: RADIO BILINGUE, INC.)
- KAMB (101.5 FM; MERCED, CA; Owner: CENTRAL VALLEY BROADCASTING CO. INC.)
- K214CT (90.7 FM; MARIPOSA, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- KDJK (103.9 FM; MARIPOSA, CA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KRVR (105.5 FM; COPPEROPOLIS, CA; Owner: THRESHOLD COMMUNICATIONS)
- K262AK (100.3 FM; SONORA, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- KBYN (95.9 FM; ARNOLD, CA; Owner: KBYN, INC.)
- KWYL (102.9 FM; SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KHTN (104.7 FM; LOS BANOS, CA; Owner: BUCKLEY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KOSL (94.3 FM; JACKSON, CA; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
- KCFA (106.1 FM; ARNOLD, CA; Owner: KCFA, INC.)
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
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